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Beauty Queen Sister
Beauty Queen Sister
Studio album by Indigo Girls
Released	October 4, 2011
Recorded	2011
Genre	Folk rock
Length	50:08
Label	Vanguard
Producer	Peter Collins, John Reynolds
Indigo Girls chronology
Singles from Beauty Queen Sister
	"Making Promises"; "We Get to Feel It All";

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	(63/100)^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
About.com	^[2]
Allmusic	^[3]
American Songwriter	^[4]
The A.V. Club	C+^[5]
The Independent	^[6]
Paste	(6.6/10)^[7]
Uncut	^[1]
USA Today	^[8]

Beauty Queen Sister is the 13th studio album by Indigo Girls, released on October 4, 2011 on Vanguard Records.

Track listing

Tracks marked (A) by Amy Ray; tracks marked (E) by Emily Saliers.

"Share the Moon" (A) – 3:34
"John" (E) – 4:22
"Beauty Queen Sister" (A) – 3:11
"We Get to Feel It All" (E) – 3:32
"War Rugs" (A) – 3:23
"Gone" (Emily Saliers / Annie Roboff) – 3:02
"Mariner Moonlighting" (A) – 3:36
"Birthday Song" (E) – 4:19
"Feed and Water the Horses" (E) – 4:30
"Making Promises" (A) – 3:19
"Damo" (A) – 4:07
"Able to Sing" (E) – 4:02
"Yoke" (A) – 5:09

Personnel

Indigo Girls

Amy Ray – Vocals, songwriting, electric guitar (1–5, 7, 8, 13), acoustic guitar (6, 10, 12), electric mandolin (9), mandolin (11)
Emily Saliers – Vocals, songwriting, ukulele (1), acoustic guitar (2, 4, 6, 8–12), electric guitar (3), slide guitar (6), classical guitar (7)

Additional Musicians

Carol Isaacs – Wurlitzer (1, 4, 12), Hammond B3 (1, 2), vibes (1, 4, 5, 7–9, 13), piano (3, 6–9), accordion (10, 13)
Brady Blade – drums (1–4, 6, 9, 10, 12), loop (2)
Jim Brock – percussion (1–10, 12, 13), loop (2), drums (5, 7, 8, 13)
Stuart Mathis – electric guitar (10)
Luke Bulla – violin (1, 2, 4–6, 8, 9, 13), mandolin (2, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12)
Allison Brown – banjola (2, 8, 9, 12), banjo (5–7)
Frank Howard Swart – bass (1–4, 6, 9, 10, 12)
Viktor Krauss – upright bass (5, 7, 8, 13)
Allen Parker – synth loop (8)

Additional Vocalists

The Shadowboxers – backing vocals (3, 4)
Lucy Wainwright Roche – guest vocals (5), additional backing vocals (12)

Track 11 (Damo)

Eamonn de Barra – whistles, flute
Damien Dempsey – backing vocals
Clare Kenny – bass
John McLoughlin – acoustic guitar, mandolin
John Reynolds – drums

Production

Peter Collins – producer (1–10, 12–13)
John Reynolds – producer (11)

Chart performance

The album debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Folk Albums chart, No. 14 on Top Rock Albums, and No. 36 on the Billboard 200, selling 11,000 in its debut week. The album has sold 42,000 copies in the US as of May 2015.^[9]

Chart (2015)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[10]	36
US Folk Albums (Billboard)^[11]	2
US Independent Albums (Billboard)^[12]	9
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)^[13]	23
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)^[14]	14